In a bipartisan vote, Charlotte became the tenth community to pass an LGBTQ-inclusive nondiscrimination ordinance, signaling statewide momentum for protections.
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In a bipartisan vote, Charlotte became the tenth community to pass an LGBTQ-inclusive nondiscrimination ordinance, signaling statewide momentum for protections.
When Kendra Johnson walks into a room or interacts with other people, the discrimination she might face could stem from multiple sources – her status as a woman, as a Black person or as a lesbian living in the South.
From all of us at Equality North Carolina, Happy Juneteenth! Today, we join you in uplifting, celebrating, and reflecting on the end of slavery in the United States. If you're unfamiliar, Juneteenth is an annual day of recognition on June 19 that began with the emancipation of the last enslaved Americans in 1893. Today, for […]
From all of us at Equality North Carolina, Happy Pride Month! After what seems like an eternity, many members of our community are finally able to gather once again and share space, celebrate our resilience and reflect on the challenges we've all been through together.
After the repeal of HB2, advocates in North Carolina are pushing to enact non-discrimination protections for LGBTQ residents.
"Recognize that we are all children of God and made in the image of God," Mac Schafer, a Presbyterian pastor, writes in an op-ed for PEOPLE
On Monday evening, Charlotte's LGBTQ+ leaders and allies rallied to demand the city of Charlotte pass a fully-inclusive non-discrimination ordinance.
Spring is soon turning into summer and we wish you well as you find time for rest and find ways to stay engaged.
Earlier today, North Carolina District Attorney Andrew Womble announced that he would not bring criminal charges against three officers involved in the killing of Andrew Brown Jr. on April 21 in Elizabeth City.
What we thought might be a quiet start to 2021 turned into stressful, emotional, and life-threatening times for our communities.
